#E0CC50#E0CC50

#E0CC50 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.143 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0CC50
RGB	rgb(224, 204, 80)
HSL	hsl(52, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(52, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 64.3%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.63, -7.25, 62.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.63, 62.63, 96.65°)
OKLab	oklab(83.92% -0.0251 0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(83.92% 0.143 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.7836, 59.6146, 16.2616)
Luminance	0.5961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0CC50 #5064E0

analogous

#E08450 #E0CC50 #ACE050

triadic

#E0CC50 #50E0CC #CC50E0

tetradic

#E0CC50 #50E084 #5064E0 #E050AC

square

#E0CC50 #50E084 #5064E0 #E050AC

split-complementary

#E0CC50 #50ACE0 #8450E0

monochromatic

#9A891B #CEB725 #E0CC50 #E9DB84 #F2EAB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#E0CC50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.92

#E0CC50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0CC50

12.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0CC50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0CC50	1.00	1.63	12.92	12.92
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC741

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CE57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0BEB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0cc50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 204, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.143 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eddb87',
    500: '#e0cc50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0cc50;
$custom-light: #eddb87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0cc50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.667,
    "s": 69.903,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83916,
    "c": 0.14329,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.59612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0CC50

secondary

#36459E

accent

#54ED3B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0CC50

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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